【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I cannot imagine Nancy cleaning her refrigerator instead of going out to a concert.
W: {{U}}Hard times. She lost her part-time job a while ago.{{/U}}
Q: What does the woman mean?
[一点即通] Nancy没去听音乐会而清理冰箱让男士感到惊讶。女士说Nancy刚刚丢掉了兼职工作,最近日子过得不容易。词组hard times意为“艰苦岁月,日子不好过”。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: You wanna go to a lecture in the Culture Auditorium tonight with me? It's some guy who spent a year living in West Africa.
W: Wow! {{U}}I'm doing a report on the hometown of black slaves in West Africa for my history class. Maybe I can get some useful information to add to it.{{/U}}
Q: What can we learn by the woman's response?
[一点即通] 对话中男士邀请女士听报告,演讲人曾经在西非生活过一年;女士说她正在创作关于黑人奴隶西非故乡的report,也许会从中得到有用的信息,这说明女士会去听讲座,故选B)项。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I have never heard such a fascinating lecture on solar energy. But you don't seem being impressed. Don't you like it, Rose?
W: Well, I must admit that {{U}}I dozed off most of the time during the lecture. I think it's too difficult for me to follow{{/U}}. Any way it does not concern my major at all.
Q: How did the woman feel about the lecture?
[一点即通] 对话中女士说演讲中的大多数时间她都在打瞌睡(dozed off),因为讲座too difficult for her to follow,意即“太难,跟不上”;故选B)项。